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NSE Indices Fixed Income Index Dashboard For The Month Ended June 2020

Date 17/07/2020

Click here to download the ' Fixed Income Index Dashboard' for the month ended June 2020. 

Bursa Malaysia Resumes Normal Trading After Disruption To Trading System

Date 17/07/2020

Trading on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) resumed today at 9:00am as normal after trading was halted at 3:30pm the previous day.

IPO Edge To Host Summer SPAC Forum On July 23

Date 17/07/2020

Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, have led the recovery on Wall Street in the months following the coronavirus pandemic. Looking ahead, IPO Edge will host a virtual forum with leading market participants and advisors to discuss the role of SPACs for investors and companies planning public listings. The approximately 90-minute event will be held Thursday, July 23, at 3:00 p.m. EDT. To register for the SPAC Forum please click here.

Assistant Attorney General For National Security John C. Demers Delivers Keynote At ACI’s Sixth National Conference On CFIUS: Compliance and Enforcement, Washington, DC, Thursday, July 16, 2020

Date 16/07/2020

Good morning, and thank you for that kind introduction and the invitation to speak with you.

One of the major activities of DOJ’s National Security Division is working with our interagency partners to protect against adversaries that would exploit our country’s open investment climate to harm our national security interests.  This conference is devoted to that aspect of our work, and offers an opportunity to engage with the private sector about the threats we face, the steps taken to address those threats.

CFTC’s Market Risk Advisory Committee Announces Agenda For July 21 Public Meeting

Date 16/07/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the agenda for the upcoming Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) public meeting that will be held on July 21, 2020 via teleconference in accordance with the agency’s implementation of social distancing due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [See CFTC Press Release No. 8193-20 for listening instructions]

Nigerian Stock Exchange Commemorates Axxela Limited’s Debut Bond Listing Of N11.5 Billion With Digital Closing Gong Ceremony

Date 16/07/2020

Axxela Limited has joined the register of companies to successfully raise capital on the floor of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange) even in these challenging times. The company listed the Axxela Funding 1 Plc’s N11,500,000,000 Series 1; 14.30% Fixed Rate Bond due 2027, under the N50,000,000,000 Bond Issuance Program on Thursday, 16 July 2020. The listing was commemorated with a digital Closing Gong ceremony.

Opening Remarks At The July 16, 2020 Special Meeting Of The Asset Management Advisory Committee, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, July 16, 2020

Date 16/07/2020

Thank you, Ed [Bernard]. In the short time since the Asset Management Advisory Committee’s inaugural meeting last January, it already has earned a reputation for taking up matters of real importance to the industry. Today’s agenda—with panels set to discuss diversity and inclusion, as well as data privacy and the effect of technology on investment advice—is no different.

CFTC Charges Georgia Company And Florida Residents With Precious Metals Fraud And Misappropriation Of Nearly $900,000 - CFTC Also Charges Defendants With Engaging In Illegal, Off-Exchange Precious Metals Transactions

Date 16/07/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida against The Alista Group, LLC (Alista), owner Marvin W. Courson III, and company employees Christopher A. Kertatos and Luis M. Pineda Palacios a/k/a Luis Pineda, for fraud, engaging in illegal, off-exchange transactions in precious metals, and misappropriating $890,500 of customer funds.

Ontario Securities Commission Seeks Applications For Seniors Expert Advisory Committee

Date 16/07/2020

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking members for its Seniors Expert Advisory Committee (SEAC or the Committee).

Opening Statement Of CFTC Chairman Heath P. Tarbert Before The Technology Advisory Committee Meeting

Date 16/07/2020

Good morning, and thank you all for attending this Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting via teleconference. I would especially like to thank Commissioner Quintenz and his staff for convening this meeting. I am also grateful to Meghan Tente, the Designated Federal Officer for the TAC, for organizing the meeting. And of course, I must thank Richard Gorelick for serving as the TAC Chair, and all the TAC members for taking the time to share your valuable perspectives.